Systolic Blood Pressure

Tells how high the pressure in the blood-vessels is while the heart is in action.

Calculation

Needs:
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Formula:
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Unit:
  [ mm Hg ] ( Millimeters Mercury is rising with this pressure )

Interpretation

Low:
  < 100 mm Hg

Normal:
  100 - 120 mm Hg

High:
  > 120 mm Hg

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Sascha Hemminger 2004